Name - Calotes Cuvier 1817

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:275166 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Calotes

• Oriocalotes Guenther 1864

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• On the systematic status of the genus Oriocalotes Gunther, 1864 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae) with the description of a new species from Mizoram state, Northeast India.
• Integrative approach to resolve the Calotes mystaceus Dumeril & Bibron, 1837 species complex (Squamata: Agamidae).
• Molecular phylogenetics and taxonomic reassessment of the widespread agamid lizard Calotes versicolor (Daudin, 1802) (Squamata, Agamidae) across South Asia.
• Morphological and molecular differences in two closely related Calotes Cuvier, 1817 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae) with the first record of Calotes medogensis Zhao & Li, 1984 from India.
• Taxonomic review of the Calotes versicolor complex (Agamidae, Sauria, Squamata) in China, with description of a new species and subspecies.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Regne Anim., II 1817: 35. [Index Animalium Entry]

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